Lettuce, spinach, radish, kale, greens, broccoli, beets, cauliflower, peas & snap peas, carrots, potatoes, turnips, green onions (scallions).
- Peas and snap peas don’t tolerate heat. Plant by mid April or wait until next year.
- Spinach doesn’t tolerate heat or long days. Plant now and choose varieties that say “long standing” or “slow bolt”. You can plant again at end of summer.
Basic gardening information from the University of Illinois Extension
Summit Neighborhood Community Garden 